Kelijoki
southern flowing forest stream · 68°N
flow 1 m³/sgradient 0.9% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Kelijoki is a southern flowing forest stream. The water flows — fish hold behind rocks, in current seams and pools, letting the food drift to them. On high water the fish run upstream; on low water they sit tight in the deeper runs.
Permits & rules
- Trout & Arctic char: protected during the autumn spawn · catch-and-release on certain stretches.
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Kelijoki
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
elritsa
typically ~7 cm · can reach 12 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
salmon
typically ~65 cm · can reach 130 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
stäm
typically ~16 cm · can reach 30 cm
The catch board
- 1Heike Dahlburbot37 cm
- 2Lars Boströmgrayling26 cm
- 3Anna Wagnerperch19 cm
- 4Anders Blomstäm13 cm
- 5Elin Viklundstäm13 cm
- 6Jonas Krügerelritsa7 cm
Species records here
burbot37 cmHeike Dahl
grayling26 cmLars Boström
perch19 cmAnna Wagner
stäm13 cmElin Viklund
elritsa7 cmJonas Krüger
The same water, for real